Latest articles by Dani Ostanek
Tour de France Femmes 2025 Stage 2 preview – Can Marianne Vos defend yellow on another hilly finale?
Preview Four classified climbs, 1,600 vertical metres, and another uphill finish lie in wait for the peloton in Quimper
'This is a surprise to us' – SD Worx didn't expect Lotte Kopecky's minute loss on opening stage of Tour de France Femmes
News 'We'll have to analyse where it went wrong and why she didn't communicate', says team manager Danny Stam
Tour de France Femmes 2025 stage 1 preview – A Breton battle awaits GC hopefuls and puncheurs
Preview Short but sharp 79km stage from Vannes to Plumelec packs a punch with three ascents of the Côte de Cadoudal to decide first yellow jersey of the race
Tour de France Femmes sprinters - The fastest women in road cycling go head-to-head for a chance at the yellow jersey in opening stages
Analysis Fast finishers and puncheurs in the spotlight as nine-day race begins in Brittany
Tour de France 2025: All the yellow cards, fines, and penalties
Feature Two riders found at fault for 'assault and intimidation of a rider' on stage 17, Jonas Rickaert given yellow card
'The level is higher, and that's something good' – Anna van der Breggen hails progress of women's cycling ahead of Tour de France Femmes debut
News 'What is it like now, before the Tour, that you have no clue who is going to win? That's a nice feeling, right?'
'Maybe I look good, but I don't feel good' – Marlen Reusser battling back from illness to compete at Tour de France Femmes
News 'I ate something that made me vomit during one night, and I'm not in a good place again' says Movistar leader
'It can help me if I'm really suffering' – Demi Vollering says she's not using 2024 Tour de France Femmes crash as motivation for this year's race
News 'I'm more living in the moment. That's something I want to do and not think so much' says 2023 race winner
'I'm not really sick' – Tadej Pogačar brushes off minor illness at the Tour de France
News Slovenian reveals he's suffered with a cough and runny nose in recent days
'My last stand' - Bryan Coquard abandons Tour de France after completing mountain time trial with a broken finger
News French sprinter suffered injury during Thursday's stage 12 but opted to complete Friday's 10.9km climb of Peyragudes before abandoning
Tour de France stage 13: Tadej Pogačar demolishes rivals, extends lead in mountain time trial up Peyragudes
Results Yellow jersey takes fourth stage win, puts 36 seconds into Jonas Vingegaard as Remco Evenepoel loses 2:39
'It's very far from over' – Robbie McEwen sees Tadej Pogačar as main rival for Jonathan Milan in Tour de France green jersey battle
News Sprinting legend names his own top sprinter in the world, says Mathieu van der Poel could one day win green if he gives 'full focus' to points classification
Lotto-Intermarché – Talks well underway at Tour de France for 2026 merger of Belgian teams
News Two teams have signed a 'preliminary agreement' to merge for next season, though star rider Biniam Girmay could be off to XDS-Astana
'Some teams rode as if they were there to support Pogačar' – Evenepoel and Soudal-QuickStep critical of Visma-Lease a Bike's Tour de France tactics on Hautacam
News 'A lot of riders blew themselves up trying to match Visma-Lease A Bike's pace, and Visma themselves too' says Ilan Van Wilder
'No excuses' – Matteo Jorgenson loses 10 minutes on a 'really bad day' at the Tour de France
News American climber admits struggled during stage 12 to Hautacam which saw him drop from fifth to 10th on GC
Tour de France stage 12: Tadej Pogačar punishes challengers with massive victory on Hautacam and regains race lead
Results Jonas Vingagaard chases on the hors categorie climb for second, just over 2 minutes back
Antwan Tolhoek handed four-year ban for anabolic androgenic steroid positive
News Former Lidl-Trek and Jumbo-Visma rider returned positive test in November 2023 before joining Portuguese squad Sabgal-Anicolor
'This feels very scary' – Tobias Halland Johannessen reveals extent of threats following Tadej Pogačar's Tour de France crash
News 'I would not wish anyone the amount of threats I get in my inbox' says Norwegian as Pogačar posts video response
'For a moment, I thought we were in the lead' – Mathieu van der Poel says he didn't realise winning move was still up the road during Tour de France stage 11
News 'I only heard late that there were two riders ahead of me. That was a shame' says Dutchman, who mounted late chase to finish third in Toulouse
Tour de France stage 11: Jonas Abrahamsen edges Mauro Schmid in two-up sprint from breakaway
Results Mathieu van der Poel almost catches breakaway duo in final metres and finishes third in Toulouse
'There have been some good ups this year, but mostly a lot of downs' – Jasper Philipsen reflects on opportunities missed after Tour de France crash
News 'We still have to see if that's feasible' says Belgian sprinter of possible Vuelta a España start
Mathieu van der Poel's action-packed 10 days at the Tour de France earn him the 'first week' combativity award
News Dutchman's stage win, four yellow jerseys, and two breakaways see him beat Ben Healy and Quinn Simmons in the fan vote
'Sprints are even more monotonous than before' - Why the Tour de France route planners tore up the script for 2025
News 'So many factors play a role' in route plan, says Thierry Gouvenou after 10 stages split between chances for GC riders, sprinters, and Classics racers
